Connecting the United States and contemporary Norway through arts, business, and culture
Current Exhibit
Vibrant Traditions: Scandinavian Weaving in the Midwest
Experience the rich legacy of Scandinavian weaving right here in the Midwest with this extraordinary exhibit, showcasing both traditional and contemporary weavings crafted using Scandinavian techniques.
Featured Event
Midtsommer Gala: New Horizons
Midtsommer has long been a time of celebration—a perfect moment to honor the centuries of Norwegians who crossed vast distances towards a brighter future. We invite you to celebrate with us and support our mission, as we chart the course towards New Horizons.
Featured Event
Norway House Bokklubb
First Annual Used Book Sale
The Norway House Bokklubb has brought book lovers together to share stories, ideas, and conversation, and now, we’re expanding that love of reading beyond our walls. Proceeds from this book sale will directly benefit our neighbor, Franklin Library, and its Let’s Read literacy program, which provides free, in-person reading support for K-5 students.
Minnesota Peace Initiative Spring Symposium
New Energy Crisis: Exploding Demand of AI & Crypto
Join us at Norway House for an illuminating conversation that unpacks the complex intersection of technology, finance, and sustainability. Minnesota Peace Initiative founder Janet Dolan will lead a compelling discussion with expert panelists, introducing these elusive yet urgent concepts in an accessible and thought-provoking way.
Upcoming Experiences
Velkommen til Norway House
Norway House is where culture, collaboration, and innovation meet. With His Majesty King Harald V as our Royal Patron and a grand expansion opened by Her Majesty Queen Sonja, we are a recognized bridge between Norway, the United States, and the wider world.
From hosting Norwegian and U.S. leaders to fostering cultural dialogue across the Nordic world and beyond, we create opportunities for new and lasting connections. Through programs like our classes, BARN, and MPI, we ensure that Norwegian heritage is not only preserved but continues to engage, lead, and evolve with the world.
Support Our Mission
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Rentals
Elevate your event in a stunning Nordic-inspired setting—perfect for fundraisers, corporate retreats, celebrations, and more.
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The Kaffebar
Enjoy a taste of Nordic hospitality over a cozy gathering, business/ school project, or an evening full of hygge, delicious drinks, and great company.
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BARN
Learn how we support Nordic businesses as they launch in the American market, and network with leading innovators shaping the future of their industries.
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Legacy Giving
Enjoy financial benefits while making a lasting impact—whether through bequests, IRA charitable rollovers, or beneficiary designations.
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The Norwegian American
Stay connected to Norway with the longest-running Norwegian-American publication, featuring the latest news on business, culture, and more.
Visit Norway House
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 12PM – 4PM
Wednesday: 10AM – 4PM
Thursday: 10AM – 8PM
Friday: 10AM – 3PM
Saturday: 10AM – 4PM
Sunday: 12PM – 4PM
913 E Franklin Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55423
